{"id":20137,"date":"2020-11-08T22:18:44","date_gmt":"2020-11-09T03:18:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/?p=20137"},"modified":"2022-08-03T20:17:13","modified_gmt":"2022-08-04T00:17:13","slug":"nvps-receives-6-best-in-category-awards-at-mapv-2020","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/nvps-receives-6-best-in-category-awards-at-mapv-2020\/","title":{"rendered":"MAPV 2020: Competition Awards and Juried Images"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-image is-style-default\"><figure class=\"alignleft size-large is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/MAPV-Logo-image-1.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-19545\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/MAPV-Logo-image-1.png 676w, https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/MAPV-Logo-image-1-300x300.png 300w, https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/MAPV-Logo-image-1-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/><\/figure><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>Congratulations to the NVPS members received 6 of the 12 &#8220;Best In Category&#8221; awards at Mid-Atlantic Photo Visions 2020 Expo announced on November 7, 2020.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li><strong>Best in Birds: <\/strong>\u201cSummer Hummer 2020 2\u201d Bill Corbett \u2013 NVPS<\/li><li><strong>Best in Flora: <\/strong>\u201cMysterious Roots\u201d Mike Whalen \u2013 NVPS<\/li><li><strong>Best in Water:<\/strong> \u201cMoving Water\u201d Lynn Cates \u2013 NVPS<\/li><li><strong>Best in Architecture:<\/strong> \u201cReflecting on Chicago\u201dJim Sinsheimer \u2013 NVPS <\/li><li><strong>Best in Sports \/ Action \/ Adventure&nbsp;:<\/strong> \u201cPrecision\u201d Valerie Short \u2013 NVPS<\/li><li><strong>Best in \u201cOther\u201d: <\/strong>\u201cWorking hands\u201d Kieu-Lan Nguyen \u2013 NVPS<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\nngg_shortcode_0_placeholder\n\n\n\n<p>Also, congratulations to the NVPS members whos 121 images (of 1962) were juried into the competition: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/MAPV-2020-NVPS-Juried-Images.pdf\">MAPV 2020 &#8211; NVPS Juried Images<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/nvps.org\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/MAPV-2020-NVPS-Juried-Images.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button\" download>Download List<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>See all NVPS juried images in the <a href=\"https:\/\/nvps.smugmug.com\/NVPSGallery\/NVPS-Nature-Visions\/2020-MAPV-formerly-Nature-Visions\">MAPV 2020 Gallery<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group\"><div class=\"wp-block-group__inner-container is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p><strong>(Copied from the MAPV website)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Thanks to all of our volunteers! One of our best volunteers won the Outstanding Service Award this year. Congratulations, Jim Turner!! Your work inspires us all. Special thanks to the Image Review Committee who made the first pass at all of the incredible images that were submitted.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The judges had many images to consider. Thanks to the competition judges: Olis Garber, Brenda Tharp, Clayton Spangler, Cynthia Keith, Frank Van Ripper, and Bill and Linda Lane.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Student Competition \u2013 83 images<br>Nature Competition \u2013 1,014 images<br>Photo Art Competition \u2013 948 images<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Competition Awards:<\/strong><br>Best in Show: \u201cStill life on memento mori\u201d Coriolana Simon \u2013 NIHCC<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/naturevisions.org\/2020-nature-competition-macro-category\/\">Best in Macro<\/a>: \u201cLeafscape No. 20\u201d Douglass Wolters \u2013 NIHCC<br><a href=\"http:\/\/naturevisions.org\/2020-nature-competition-landscape-category\/\">Best in Landscape<\/a>: \u201cMorning Glow\u201d Nancy Kurokawa \u2013 MWCC<br><a href=\"http:\/\/naturevisions.org\/2020-nature-competition-flora-category\/\">Best in Flora<\/a>: \u201cMysterious Roots\u201d Mike Whalen \u2013 NVPS<br><a href=\"http:\/\/naturevisions.org\/2020-nature-competition-water-category\/\">Best in Water<\/a>: \u201cMoving Water\u201d Lynn Cates \u2013 NVPS<br><a href=\"http:\/\/naturevisions.org\/2020-nature-competition-wildlife-category\/\">Best in Wildlife<\/a>: \u201cRed Fox Hunting\u201d John Thomas \u2013 RPS<br><a href=\"http:\/\/naturevisions.org\/2020-nature-competition-birds-category\/\">Best in Birds<\/a>: \u201cSummer Hummer 2020 2\u201d Bill Corbett \u2013 NVPS<br><a href=\"http:\/\/naturevisions.org\/2020-photo-art-competition-abstract-category\/\">Best in Abstracts<\/a>: \u201cIce Feather\u201d James Chia \u2013 NBCC<br><a href=\"http:\/\/naturevisions.org\/2020-photo-art-competition-architecture-category\/\">Best in Architecture<\/a>: \u201cReflecting on Chicago\u201dJim Sinsheimer \u2013 NVPS<br><a href=\"http:\/\/naturevisions.org\/2020-photo-art-competition-documentary-category\/\">Best in Documentary \/ Street<\/a>: \u201cLove a Street Festival\u201d Jim Randell \u2013 NBCC<br><a href=\"http:\/\/naturevisions.org\/2020-photo-art-competition-still-life-category\/\">Best in Still Life<\/a>: \u201cStill life on memento mori\u201dCoriolana Simon \u2013 NIHCC<br><a href=\"http:\/\/naturevisions.org\/2020-photo-art-competition-sports-category\/\">Best in Sports \/ Action \/ Adventure<\/a>: \u201cPrecision\u201d Valerie Short \u2013 NVPS<br><a href=\"http:\/\/naturevisions.org\/2020-photo-art-competition-other-category\/\">Best in \u201cOther\u201d<\/a>: \u201cWorking hands\u201d Kieu-Lan Nguyen \u2013 NVPS<br><a href=\"http:\/\/naturevisions.org\/2020-peoples-choice\/\">People\u2019s Choice Award<\/a>: \u201cFor existence\u201d James Chia \u2013 NBCC<br><a href=\"http:\/\/naturevisions.org\/student-finalists-2020\/\">Student Competition<\/a>: \u201cThe Working Man\u201d William Ahn \u2013 Winston Churchill High School in Potomac, Maryland<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>We look forward to seeing you (hopefully in-person!) at next year\u2019s Mid-Atlantic Photo Visions! 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